iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) Position Boosted by Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.

Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 2.6% in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 798,232 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 20,321 shares during the quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. owned 0.26% of iShares Russell 2000 ETF worth $167,868,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in IWM. Stonegate Investment Group LLC grew its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 2.2% during the first quarter. Stonegate Investment Group LLC now owns 8,591 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,807,000 after purchasing an additional 189 shares in the last quarter. Gray Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $7,436,000. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the first quarter worth $682,000. Kessler Investment Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the first quarter worth $35,000. Finally, Centennial Wealth Advisory LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 11.0% during the first quarter. Centennial Wealth Advisory LLC now owns 8,582 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,805,000 after acquiring an additional 852 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA IWM traded down $4.06 on Tuesday, reaching $195.90. The stock had a trading volume of 29,718,150 shares, compared to its average volume of 37,736,320. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 1 year low of $161.67 and a 1 year high of $211.88. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $202.38 and a 200 day moving average price of $192.29.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Company Profile

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 2000 Index (the Index). The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market and includes securities issued by the approximately 2,000 smallest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index.